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Aware Super provides details on growth strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... its broader plans for global expansion. Following on from the appointment of Damien Webb as head of international, Aware Super has said it plans to open its first overseas office in London by the end of the year. According to an Aware Super spokesperson ...

Blue Orbit operations chief resigns

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... than doing it now, but I'm looking at signing up for more non-executive roles in the fund management space." The industry veteran already holds two such roles. Last year, he started a new position as an independent Director at Netwealth Superannuation ...

Link Group secures mandate renewal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023
Marking more than three decades in partnership, Rest has flagged it will likely extend its mandate with Link Group, under a new agreement that includes the creation of a joint digital innovation team. Link has been providing administration and other ...

Industry fund joins the million-member club

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023
... three-year strategic plan. AustralianSuper was the first fund to have one million members, reaching milestone in 2012. Since then, Rest, Hostplus, and Aware Super have crossed this membership threshold. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said: "Our continued ...

Rest welcomes super heavyweights

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
Rest, the industry fund for retail employees has further strengthened its investment team by appointing two high-profile investment professionals. Spirit Super general manager strategy and risk Paul Docherty has arrived as head of portfolio construction ...

Put controls in place for super funds: Associations

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... "conflicted product sales advice" with qualifications from the "back of a Wheaties packet." Another pointed out that industry and large retail superannuation fund trustees are able to employ "non-qualified persons" to give personal advice and not be ...

Prime Super's general manager of investments departs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... consultancy role. Before joining Prime Super, Kang was head of investment operations at Hostplus, spending 11 years at the industry fund. She's also served as a director of fixed interest at Rest's fund management subsidiary and as manager of ...

ASIC confirms advisers can offer home equity access guidance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... have required an Australian Credit Licence (ACL) which was more typically held by mortgage brokers and other finance industry participants, than financial planners," Miller said. But the lack of commission and small borrowing amounts make it unlikely ...

MySuper heatmap reveals sub-par products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... an important tool for eradicating unacceptable product performance, improving transparency across the superannuation industry and holding trustees to account for the outcomes being delivered to members." "Since its introduction, we have seen costs to ...

Expand access to financial services: AUSTRAC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... do not prevent people from gaining this access." AUSTRAC developed this guidance in consultation with a broad range of industry groups, including the Australian Banking Association (ABA) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees. ABA chief ...